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LOT 1110
Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel with Double Strap Handle
MIDDLE-LATE BRONZE AGE, 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 1/4 in. (713 grams, 16 cm).
Barrel-shaped in profile with double-strap transverse handle, thick spout to the shoulder. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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LOT 1110
Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel with Double Strap Handle
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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Western Asiatic Schist Mortar and Pestle
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Drum-shaped mortar with chipped rim; pestle with ribbed grip. 2.06 kg total, 10.5-19 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Large Luristan Bronze Armlet Pair with Animal Terminals
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £675
Each armlet composed of a substantial round-section penannular hoop with terminals formed as stylised opposed animal heads, ring-and-dot motifs representing the eyes and highlighting other anatomical detailing, together with dashes, dimples, chevrons and crescents. 1.19 kg total, 13-13.1 cm
with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12265-220622. -
Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal in the Form of a Human mask
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Plano-convex in profile with low-relief facial features, large lentoid eyes and segmented hair; to the reverse, low-relief winged gryphons. 9.17 grams, 29 mm
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
